Tom Allen (hurler)

Tom Allen
Personal information
Irish nameTomás Ó Ailín
SportHurling
PositionFull-back
Born1875
Littleton, County Tipperary
OccupationFarmer
Club(s)
YearsClub
1890s-1910sMoycarkey-Borris
Club titles
Tipperary titles4
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCounty
1900-1907Tipperary
Inter-county titles
Munster titles2
All-Irelands2

Thomas "Tom" Allen (born 1876) was an Irish hurler who played as a full-back for the Tipperary senior team.

Allen made his first appearance for the team during the 1900 championship and was a regular member of the starting for the next few seasons. During that time he won two All-Ireland medals and two Munster medals.[1][2]

At club level Allen was a multiple county championship medalist with Moycarkey-Borris.

References

  1. "Tipperary GAA profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 16 April 2012.
  2. "Senior Hurling". Munster GAA website. Retrieved 16 April 2012.